11 IEDs recovered at Chatra in last 24 hours

Nearly 70 students under the aegis of Akhil Jharkhand Chatra Sangh, an Ajsu-backed outfit, demonstrated outside the district collectorate today, alleging corruption and commercialisation of education in Kolhan University. They also threatened to launch an ...

Five security personnel were injured while they were defusing a landmine in Jharkhand's Chatra district Thursday, police said.The landmine was found during a search operation near Chak village in the district, around 145 km from Ranchi.The five security ...

Maoists exploded a series of landmines in the forests of Latehar district and exchanged gunfire with security personnel early today before the polling began for the Chatra Lok Sabha seat in Jharkhand. The landmines were exploded at around 1.30 am, ...

SeveralMaoist-affected districts witnessed a considerable increase in polling, a Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) report said. The report says there was 56.40 per cent polling in Chhattisgarh's Bastar, which saw several violent incidents and death ...

Patna:Polling began Thursday in six Lok Sabha constituencies in Maoist-affected districts of Bihar. The six seats have 80 candidates, including 10 women, in the fray. Prominent candidates include Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar, Bihar Assembly ...

Palamau/Chatra, April 10: A first-time voter confidently spoke on her power to change India, a citizen aged 100-plus recalled a party that existed between 1951 and 1977, a man on a wheelchair waited patiently for his EVM turn and a vigilante ...

The Maoist-hit areas of Palamu district registered an encouraging voter turnout despite the poll boycott call given by the rebels. Voters queue up at a polling station in Daltonganj (Palamu) on Thursday. (HT Photo) In the first six hours, 42% ...

Jorhat, April 9: The Asom Jatiyatabadi Yuba Chatra Parishad (AJYCP) today gheraoed state PWD commissioner Mahan Boro, who had come to inspect the construction of the three-lane Bhogdoi bridge. AJYCP Jorhat district committee president Siba Kalita ...

In Haidarnagar market in Palamu district in Jharkhand, an area with a significant presence of Maoists, the roads are lined with red flags with images of Hanuman stitched over them. At the crossroad in the market, Bhojpuri songs blare out of ...